A duck’s quack doesn’t echo, and no one knows why. #factoid
People may be persuaded that the machine is doing good. In fact, good is only capable of being done on a small scale. Evil is more versatile. You can hate those you have never seen, all the vast multitudes of them, but you can only love those you know — and that with difficulty. ~ John Christopher, Sweeney's Island #quote
Mozart was buried in an unmarked pauper's grave. #factoid
I can not and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions. ~ Lillian Hellman #quote
Decisions were made by going "eeny-meeny-miney-mo. #IwantToGoBackInTime
Freedom is doing what you know is right without fear. #oneliners
Moody responded "I like my way of doing it better than your way of not doing it. #oneliners"
PRUDE, n. A bawd hiding behind the back of her demeanour. ~ Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary #quote
Today we are fighting Communism. Okay. If I'd been alive fifty years ago, the brand of Conservatism we have today would have been damn near called Communism and we should have been told to go and fight that. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts. ~ Ian Fleming, Casino Royale #quote
Pop corn was invented by the Aztec Indians #factoid
No heaven will not ever be Heaven be;
Unless my cats are there to welcome me.
~ Unknown #quotes #cats
Militarianism: You have two cows. The government takes both and drafts you. #EssenceofPoliticalScience
There is nothing permanent except change. ~ Heraditus #quote
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. ~ Alec Bourne #quote
He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. ~ Abraham Lincoln #quote
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says ‘I’ll try again tomorrow.’ ~ Mary Anne Radmacher #quote
He who buys what he does not need steals from himself. #oneliners
Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you. ~ Tom Hopkins #quotes
Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment. ~ Fred Brooks #quotes
Why? is the query of a skeptic; "How?" is the question of a person who wants to believe. ~ J Tilse #quote
May you be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows you are dead. ~ Irish #Proverb
Take time to relax especially when you don't have time for it. ~ Sydney J Harris #quote
You can't get to the top by sitting on your bottom. #oneliners
Can we all just agree to ignore whatever comes after Blue Ray? I don’t want to have to restart my collection...again. #truefactsoflife
It's lonely at the top, but you eat better #bumperstickers
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. #oneliners
If you think this week was a drag, wait till you see what happens next week #bumperstickers
Even when opportunity knocks, you still have to get off your ass and open the door. #truefactsoflife
Note on a door: Out to lunch; if not back by five, out for dinner also. #oneliners
The lance ceased to be an official battle weapon in the British Army in 1927. #factoid
FRIENDLESS, adj. Having no favours to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. ~ Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary #quote
Pumice is the only rock that floats in water #factoid
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own. ~ Publilius Syrus #quotes
Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. ~ Mark Strand #poetryquotes
Who gossips to you will gossip of you. ~ Turkish #Proverb
It is better to be 5 minutes late than dead for 5 minutes. ~ John Leighton #quote
If a man is called to be a street-sweeper he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say: "Here lived a great street-sweeper who did his job well". ~ Martin Luther King Jr. #quote
The axe soon forgets, but the tree always remembers. ~ Shona saying #quote
I don't necessarily agree with everything I say. #oneliners
People may be persuaded that the machine is doing good. In fact, good is only capable of being done on a small scale. Evil is more versatile. You can hate those you have never seen, all the vast multitudes of them, but you can only love those you know — and that with difficulty. ~ John Christopher, Sweeney's Island #quote
Mozart was buried in an unmarked pauper's grave. #factoid
I can not and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions. ~ Lillian Hellman #quote
Decisions were made by going "eeny-meeny-miney-mo. #IwantToGoBackInTime
Freedom is doing what you know is right without fear. #oneliners
He who can take no interest in what is small, will take false interest in what is great. #oneliners
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson #quote
CONSULT, v.i. To seek another's disapproval of a course already decided on. ~ Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary #quote
Dreams are necessary to life. ~ Anais Nin #quote
Any connection between your reality and mine is purely coincidental. #ThingsYouWishYouCouldSay
Don't worry about life; you're not going to survive it, anyway #bumperstickers
Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up ’cause they’re looking for ideas. ~ Paula Poundstone #quote
When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before. ~ Mae West #quote
Moody responded "I like my way of doing it better than your way of not doing it. #oneliners"
PRUDE, n. A bawd hiding behind the back of her demeanour. ~ Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary #quote
Today we are fighting Communism. Okay. If I'd been alive fifty years ago, the brand of Conservatism we have today would have been damn near called Communism and we should have been told to go and fight that. History is moving pretty quickly these days and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts. ~ Ian Fleming, Casino Royale #quote
Pop corn was invented by the Aztec Indians #factoid
No heaven will not ever be Heaven be;
Unless my cats are there to welcome me.
~ Unknown #quotes #cats
Militarianism: You have two cows. The government takes both and drafts you. #EssenceofPoliticalScience
There is nothing permanent except change. ~ Heraditus #quote
It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. ~ Alec Bourne #quote
He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know. ~ Abraham Lincoln #quote
Character is made by what you stand for; reputation, by what you fall for. ~ Robert Quillen #quote
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. ~ Henry Van Dyke #quote
INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry ourselves is lightest in the hands and heaviest upon the back. ~ Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary #quote
Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the little voice at the end of the day that says ‘I’ll try again tomorrow.’ ~ Mary Anne Radmacher #quote
He who buys what he does not need steals from himself. #oneliners
Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you. ~ Tom Hopkins #quotes
Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment. ~ Fred Brooks #quotes
Why? is the query of a skeptic; "How?" is the question of a person who wants to believe. ~ J Tilse #quote
May you be in heaven half an hour before the devil knows you are dead. ~ Irish #Proverb
Take time to relax especially when you don't have time for it. ~ Sydney J Harris #quote
You can't get to the top by sitting on your bottom. #oneliners
Can we all just agree to ignore whatever comes after Blue Ray? I don’t want to have to restart my collection...again. #truefactsoflife
It's lonely at the top, but you eat better #bumperstickers
My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. #oneliners
If you think this week was a drag, wait till you see what happens next week #bumperstickers
Even when opportunity knocks, you still have to get off your ass and open the door. #truefactsoflife
Note on a door: Out to lunch; if not back by five, out for dinner also. #oneliners
The lance ceased to be an official battle weapon in the British Army in 1927. #factoid
FRIENDLESS, adj. Having no favours to bestow. Destitute of fortune. Addicted to utterance of truth and common sense. ~ Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary #quote
Pumice is the only rock that floats in water #factoid
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own. ~ Publilius Syrus #quotes
Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure. ~ Mark Strand #poetryquotes
Who gossips to you will gossip of you. ~ Turkish #Proverb
Pol-I-Tics: poli meaning many, ticks meaning small blood sucking parasites #bumperstickers
If a man is called to be a street-sweeper he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say: "Here lived a great street-sweeper who did his job well". ~ Martin Luther King Jr. #quote
The axe soon forgets, but the tree always remembers. ~ Shona saying #quote
I don't necessarily agree with everything I say. #oneliners
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